Year: 2011

When can you see lions dancing in Toronto streets or shopping malls? My www.TorontoMulticulturalCalendar.com website has already posted dates and venues for Jan. 29

  On one of the most significant days of your life, would you be happy to exchange personal stories with other such people? Last

  Anne Winter wrote about last weekend’s Japanese festival. The Japanese New Year is actually January 1 but a group of Japanese organizations decided

Chinese New Year’s Day is actually February 3 this year, but celebrations in Toronto started as early as January 22. They go on to

January is Bridal Show month but even though it costs $5 to enter, my money is on an Indian-Pakistan bridal show. Obviously I don’t

Do you know that India’s Republic Day is celebrated in Toronto? It’s Saturday, January 29 from 11am to 5pm. It’s at the Pearson Convention

Some of Toronto’s best multicultural events are in museums. I’ve hesitated mentioning them because the entry fees are usually very high. For example, the Royal

I’m glad I went back to the Vishnu Mandir. When I told Priest Bhoj Sharma about my previous visit there during the Divali Festival (see Blog

Hong Kong’s future will probably affect Toronto.  Find out about it from a Hong Kong legislator, local and Asian academics, and the author of

On Thursday, January 20th, Historian Afua Cooper will explore “Routes to Freedom: Ann Maria Jackson, Mother of Seven, and the Underground Railroad to Toronto,”